Sourcing Agent Resume

Sourcing agents have good knowledge about the availability of products and services. They use it in helping companies locate suppliers and get the best price for production requirements. They can work for domestic and international companies. For national companies, they find and negotiate with suppliers on prices of supplies and help save money for the purchasing company. For an international company, they can help in finding and getting into a deal with a domestic company to buy and sell its products in the domestic market.

Experience of domestic and international sourcing is required for the job. In addition, strong research, analytical, communication, interpersonal, and computer skills are needed. Furthermore, a degree in economics or procurement management is must for the job.

Sourcing Agent Resume Example

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Mark B. Harmon
1965 Rosewood Lane
New York, NY 10007
Phone: 212-978-7067
Email: mbharmon@freemail.com

Career Objective:

I want to work as a sourcing agent for “Grant Corporation,” and help the company in locating best sources and deals for products and supplies.

Summary of Skills:

• Considerable professional experience of seven years in a global sourcing organization and working in international markets
• Acquired proficiency in tracking exchange rates, price trends and industry conditions
• Excellent analytical, research, and computer skills
• Excellent negotiation skills and acquired command over verbal and written communication, and interpersonal skills
• Profound ability to build network, and work with shorter and bigger companies
• Demonstrated ability to conduct research and work in dynamic environment

Work Experience:

Sourcing Agent
Apex Group of Industries, New York, NY
October 2014 - Present

• Analyzing production needs and requirements and preparing and managing budget
• Conducting analysis, negotiating contract terms and conditions, and finding best deals
• Developing cost models for each and entire production requirements
• Coordinating with suppliers and ensuring their complete contribution in projects
• Sourcing and procuring materials for sample and production
• Working closely with the production and engineering teams, and reviewing suppliers

Sourcing Agent
Community Market, Inc., New York, NY
July 2013 - September 2014

• Reviewed purchase orders and expedited delivery of supplies from vendors
• Maintained sourcing and purchasing data in the tailor-made software
• Audited and resolved accounts receivables and accounts payable issues
• Sat with suppliers and worked on debit and credit memos
• Supported procurement management with continuous efforts and inspecting activities
• Evaluated, selected, and procured best quality materials and equipment

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Economis
  Alliance University, New York, NY
  2012

Reference:

On request.